Autumn Term 2

Whitefield Primary School - Year 6
Key Reading Texts / Fiction
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Key Reading Texts / Non-Fiction
Internet Research on William Shakespeare
Curriculum (Autumn term 1)
Literacy
Autobiography as William Shakespeare
Drama to help to understand plot and character.
Descriptive writing
Maths
Use common factors to simplify fractions
Compare and order fractions
Add, subtract,multiply and divide fractions
Change a fraction to a decimal by division
Playscript
Retelling story from drama
Science
Know percentage, decimal and fraction equivalences
Algebra
Important days to remember:
Who Killed King Duncan?
PE: Swimming on Thursdays
Homework: Available on the website on Thursdays
www.whitefieldprimaryschool.co.uk
Home reading books : Return on a Monday
Learning Challenge
Who is William Shakespeare and why is
he so famous?
What does loyalty mean?
Who murdered King Duncan?-trial
How you can help your child at home?
Trips and visitors
Visit from the Young Shakespeare
Company
Practise times tables regularly and
support your child with homework
Read regularly with your child and
discuss what has been read.